New Zealand GDP per Capita
$49,591▲ +$159
Dec 2025 · Annual
New Zealand's GDP per capita rose to USD 49,591 in 2025, up from USD 49,432 in 2024. The value remained below the all-time high of USD 49,902 set in 2021. The series, which started in 1960, has ranged from a low of USD 1,902 in 1968 to the current level.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $49,591 | $49,432 | $49,902Dec 2021 | $1,902Dec 1968 | 1960 – 2025 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | $264.1B | $261.5B | $264.1B | $5.2B | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| GDP per Capita PPP | Int$57,350 | Int$55,794 | Int$57,350 | Int$14,501 | Dec 2025 | Annual |
About this series
GDP per Capita in New Zealand averaged $30,138 from 1960 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of $49,902 in Dec 2021 and a record low of $1,902 in Dec 1968. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.
GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population, expressed in current US dollars. The indicator is reported annually in USD per person for New Zealand. The series spans from 1960 to the present.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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